To the Island
- 32 páginas
- 2 horas de lectura
Fia longs to visit the mysterious island. One night a moonbeam reaches across the bay and leads her there.
Patricia Forde Libros
La novela debut de Patricia Forde explora el poder y la importancia de las palabras, marcando su transición a la escritura para jóvenes adultos. Su obra profundiza en cómo el lenguaje moldea nuestra percepción de la realidad y del mundo que nos rodea. La distintiva voz de Forde combina el juego con la perspicacia profunda, convirtiéndola en una narradora cautivadora. Crea narrativas que son a la vez atractivas y que invitan a la reflexión, animando a los lectores a considerar los significados más profundos incrustados en el lenguaje.
The Last Word
- 352 páginas
- 13 horas de lectura
A world devastated by climate change. A society ruled by fear. And a girl brave enough to take a stand. Now an outlaw, Letta's world is more dangerous than ever. The new ruler of Ark has limited language to under five hundred words and there are terrible whispers of babies disappearing in the night. Letta devotes herself to keeping language alive, teaching in secret illegal schools, but at great risk. And when disaster strikes, she takes the blame. Haunted by grief and hunted by gavvers, she and Marlo are forced to flee, in the process discovering the terrible plan to wipe out language for good.
The List
- 368 páginas
- 13 horas de lectura
Letta, charged with collecting and saving words, uncovers a sinister plan to suppress language, robbing the people of Ark of the power of speech, and realizes she must also save the culture, itself